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About Us

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WE ARE OPTIC NERVE
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WE ARE OPTIC NERVE

Optic Nerve (est 2013) is an independently owned eyewear distribution company based in Cape Town, South Africa.

We proudly specialise and distribute some of the leading Independent Label designer eyewear globally available, promoting the fusion of
Design, Style and Perfectly Crafted Frames.

Perfectly Crafted Frames

Trendy eyewear

Reflect your personal style

“Work hard. Be kind. Be real. Wear killer glasses.”

Face a Face eyewear

FREE, BOLD, COLOURFUL. BOUTIQUE.

Far from standardised fashion diktats and conformist trends, FACE A FACE asserts its artistic temperament, drawing its inspiration from the sources of Modern Art, Architecture and Contemporary Design.

FACE A FACE frames express themselves through unique designs and bold colour combinations, complimenting and embracing individuality

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FREE, BOLD, COLOURFUL. BOUTIQUE.

Far from standardised fashion diktats and conformist trends, FACE A FACE asserts its artistic temperament, drawing its inspiration from the sources of Modern Art, Architecture and Contemporary Design.

FACE A FACE frames express themselves through unique designs and bold colour combinations, complimenting and embracing individuality

boutique.

Blackfin eyewear

Japanese Titanium, Italian Talent

Blackfin is an icon of luxury, technicity and Italian design.

Entirely handmade in Italy using the purest Japanese titanium, Blackfin is always pushing the boundaries, redefining style and rewriting the very concept of elegance.

“Looking beyond. Always.”

Japanese Titanium, Italian Talent

Blackfin is an icon of luxury, technicity and Italian design.

Entirely handmade in Italy using the purest Japanese titanium, Blackfin is always pushing the boundaries, redefining style and rewriting the very concept of elegance.

“Looking beyond. Always.”

Modo eyewear

Design with a Purpose

Defined by slim silhouettes, innovative materials and simple constructions, the MODO collection combines design and function for beautiful results. By pushing the limits of optical technology and comfort, MODO offers unparalleled strength and lasting quality.

simplicity redefined

The perfect balance of Style and Purpose

Defined by slim silhouettes, innovative materials and simple constructions, the MODO collection combines design and function for beautiful results. By pushing the limits of optical technology and comfort, MODO offers unparalleled strength and lasting quality.

simplicity redefined

WOOW eyewear

chic & off-beat

WOOW was created as a collection under FACE A FACE, and has now grown into a strong individual brand for the young and bold, sold in more than 40 countries across the world.

Between traditional style and casual fashion, chic and off-beat with a trendy London feel,the WOOW style is lively, bold and full of spirit.

…obtaining the ultimate WOOW-factor has never been this easy…

chic & off-beat

WOOW was created as a collection under FACE A FACE, and has now grown into a strong individual brand for the young and bold, sold in more than 40 countries across the world.

Between traditional style and casual fashion, chic and off-beat with a trendy London feel,the WOOW style is lively, bold and full of spirit.

…obtaining the ultimate WOOW-factor has never been this easy…

Lool

Built to be light

Born under the project to create the best screwless hinge in the market,
lool focuses on designing and producing frames that are
creative, functional and lightweight.
no screws, no hassle.

Built to be light

Born under the project to create the best screwless hinge in the market,
lool focuses on designing and producing frames that are
creative, functional and lightweight.
no screws, no hassle.

Etnia Barcelona

THE ART OF COLOUR

Etnia Barcelona is a 3rd generation frame manufacturing family business from Spain, devoted to Art, Culture, Travel and Fashion.

While Etnia uses only the very best materials for manufacturing, it is their understanding and application of colour that makes Etnia truly live up to the meaning of the symbol in their logo
“standing out from the crowd”

Where vibrant colour schemes meet innovation and original design for
colourful souls

The Art of Colour

Etnia Barcelona is a 3rd generation frame manufacturing family business from Spain, devoted to Art, Culture, Travel and Fashion.

While Etnia uses only the very best materials for manufacturing, it is their understanding and application of colour that makes Etnia truly live up to the meaning of the symbol in their logo
“standing out from the crowd”

Where vibrant colour schemes meet innovation and original design for
colourful souls

William Morris

A British Inspired Brand

Born to be British, William Morris collections all capture the spirit of the beloved capital city with a creative and modern flare.

With punchy colours in diverse shapes and styles, William Morris grasp today’s numerous fashion markets and is always keeping up with the forever changing fashion trend.

All routes lead to London

A British Inspired Brand

Born to be British, William Morris collections all capture the spirit of the beloved capital city with a creative and modern flare.

With punchy colours in diverse shapes and styles, William Morris grasp today’s numerous fashion markets and is always keeping up with the forever changing fashion trend.

All routes lead to London

ProDesign

Clean Cut Scandinavian

ProDesign is a dynamic Danish design company based in Aarhus, with more than 40 years experience in the eyewear industry.

When creating new concepts, ProDesign always stay true to their Danish origin of clean and functional design, all based on good craftmanship.
Classic styling for those who love innovation and functionality.

ProDesign: Danish design at its best.

Clean Cut Scandinavian

ProDesign is a dynamic Danish design company based in Aarhus, with more than 40 years experience in the eyewear industry.

When creating new concepts, ProDesign always stay true to their Danish origin of clean and functional design, all based on good craftmanship.
Classic styling for those who love innovation and functionality.

ProDesign: Danish design at its best.

Eco eyewear

BIOBASED AND RECYCLED

ECO is created by MODO and the only Eyewear brand in the world made of 95% Recycled or 63% Biobased material, which minimizes the use of new resources. ECO also plants a tree for every frame sold and have planted over 2 million trees to date.

Lightweight and Comfortable, Trendy and Colourful, ECO is synonym for

LOOK GOOD, FEEL GOOD, DO GOOD

BIOBASED AND RECYCLED

ECO is created by MODO and the only Eyewear brand in the world made of 95% Recycled or 63% Biobased material, which minimizes the use of new resources. ECO also plants a tree for every frame sold and have planted over 2 million trees to date.

Lightweight and Comfortable, Trendy and Colourful, ECO is synonym for

LOOK GOOD, FEEL GOOD, DO GOOD

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